MPG Abarth 500 2011 Owner handbook (in English)

17
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE
CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
YOUR CAR
See radio
(Repeat audio information)
With this function the display shows in-
formation relevant to the sound system.
– Radio: tuned radio station frequency or
RDS message, automatic tuning activation
or AutoSTore;
– CD audio, CD MP3: track number;
To activate (On) or to deactivate (Off)
sound system info displaying proceed as
follows:
– briefly press button MENU
ESC: (On)
or (Off) will flash on the display (accord-
ing to previous setting);
– press button
+or –for setting;
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto go
back to the menu screen or press the but-
ton for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings.Autoclose (Automatic door lock
operation with car running)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
When activated (On), this function locks
automatically the doors when the car
speed exceeds 20 km/h.
Proceed as follows to switch this function
on or off:
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto dis-
play the three sub-menus;
– briefly press button MENU
ESC: (On)
or (Off) will flash on the display (accord-
ing to previous setting);
– press button
+or –for setting;
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto go
back to the menu screen or press the but-
ton for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings;
– hold MENU
ESCpressed to go back to
the standard screen or main menu ac-
cording to the points of the menu where
you are at.Units (Set units)
This function may be used to set the mea-
surement unit in three submenus: “Dis-
tances”, “Consumption” and “Tempera-
ture”.
To set the required unit proceed as fol-
lows:
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto dis-
play the three sub-menus;
– press button
+or –to navigate the
three sub-menus;
– select the required sub-menu and then
press briefly button MENU
ESC;
– when accessing the “Distance” submenu:
briefly press MENU
ESC: either “km” or
“mi” will appear on the display (accord-
ing to the previous setting);
– press button
+or –for setting;
– when accessing the “Consumption” sub-
menu: briefly press MENU
ESC: either
“km/l ”, “l/100km” or “mpg” will appear
on the display (according to the previous
setting);

18
SAFETY
DEVICES
CORRECT USE
OF THE
CAR
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
IN AN
EMERGENCY
CAR
MAINTENANCE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
INDEX
YOUR CAR
If the distance unit set is “km” the fuel con-
sumption unit will be displayed in km/l or
l/100km.
If the distance unit set is “mi” the fuel con-
sumption unit will be displayed in “mpg”.
– press button
+or –for setting;
– when accessing the “Temperature” sub-
menu: briefly press MENU
ESC: either
“°C” or “°F” will appear on the display ac-
cording to the previous setting;
– press button
+or –for setting;
When you have made the required set-
tings, briefly press button MENU
ESCto
go back to the menu screen or press the
button for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings.
– hold MENU
ESCpressed to go back to
the standard screen or main menu ac-
cording to the points of the menu where
you are at.Language (Selecting the language)
The messages can be displayed in the fol-
lowing languages: Italian, English, German,
Portuguese, Spanish, French, Dutch, Pol-
ish.
To set the required language proceed as
follows:
– briefly press button MENU
ESC: the
previously set “language” will flash on the
display;
– press button
+or –for setting;
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto go
back to the menu screen or press the but-
ton for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings.
Buzzer volume
(Adjusting the failure/warning
buzzer volume)


With this function the volume of the
buzzer accompanying any failure/warning
indication can be adjusted according to 8
levels.
To adjust the volume proceed as follows:
– briefly press button : MENU
ESC; the
previously set volume “level” will flash on
the display;
– press button
+or –for setting;
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto go
back to the menu screen or press the but-
ton for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings.Button volume
(Button volume adjustment)
This function may be used to adjust the
volume of the beep accompanying the ac-
tivation of buttons MENU
ESC, +and–can be adjusted according to 8 levels.
To adjust the volume proceed as follows:
– briefly press button : MENU
ESC; the
previously set volume “level” will flash on
the display;
– press button
+or –for setting;
– briefly press button MENU
ESCto go
back to the menu screen or press the but-
ton for long to go back to the standard
screen without storing settings.